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Firefighters and rescue divers, soldiers and pilots, civilian geologists and engineers came from all corners of Lithuania.
Illinois flags will remain at half-staff Thursday ahead of funeral services for a fallen soldier and suburban father who was killed during a training accident in March.
The miracle didn’t come. The four American soldiers, all based out of Fort Stewart in Georgia, perished in a training accident in Pabradė, Lithuania. But that tragic outcome doesn’t diminish ...
JOLIET, Ill. - The return of a fallen U.S. soldier who hails from Joliet made for an emotional day on Tuesday, as his family gathered at Lewis University Airport to welcome him home. Army Staff Sgt.
The remains of U.S. Army Pfc. Dante Taitano arrived on Guam Wednesday evening, according to his uncle, Willy Flores.
Illinois flags are flying at half-staff this week in remembrance of a fallen soldier and Joliet father who was killed in a training accident last month.
The U.S. Army and Lithuanian authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. The fourth soldier was found near Pabradė after a strenuous weeklong search that involved hundreds of ...
Lithuanian, Polish and U.S. soldiers and rescuers searched through the forests and swamps at the Gen. Silvestras Žukauskas training ground in the town of Pabradė, 6 miles (10 kilometers ...